An organization must have held tax-exempt status for at least one year and been engaged in its charitable, fraternal or religious purpose during that time. Private organizations qualify if they are active nonprofits.
This includes public agencies and public schools. Who may conduct bingo, raffle and Monte Carlo event games in Oregon? Only organizations exempt from paying federal income taxes may conduct charitable gaming events in Oregon. It does not include tribal casinos, which are federally regulated with local oversight provided by the Oregon State Police's Gaming Enforcement Division. Charitable Gaming FAQs & Resources Charitable Gaming Definitions Open All What is charitable gaming? Charitable gaming regulated by the Oregon Department of Justice (DOJ) consists of bingo, raffle and Monte Carlo events in which the proceeds are used to fund the activities of tax-exempt nonprofit organizations.
